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    Kilts are not native to Scotland. They originated in France.
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    A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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    A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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    The World Ship
    The World Ship
    There's a cruise ship named "The World" where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe.
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    Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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    The oldest living person smoked cigarettes from the age of 21 to 117.
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    The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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